Marianne is a Actor's Equity actor living and working in Lexington, KY. She received her bachelor's degree in theater performance from the University of Evansville and her MFA in acting from University of North Carolina—Chapel Hill/PlayMakers Repertory Company. After living and working in New York City in television, film, voice over, and the stage, she decided to return to her home state to fulfill a lifelong promise of expanding the arts in Central Kentucky.
Marianne also sings, plays a variety of instruments, teaches theatre, directs plays, coaches clients pursuing acting training, serves as the general manager for the Junior Theater Festivals in America, and functions as an associate editor, writer, and company manager for iTheatrics in New York, NY.